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Texas lawmaker floats starting school year later to reduce ‘wasteful stress’ on power grid
A Texas lawmaker said he may introduce legislation next year aimed at pushing back the start of the school year as a way to reduce "awfully wasteful stress on our power grid," according to a social media post this weekend.
Corsicana ISD educator injured by student says she could lose her eye
CORSICANA – A Navarro County educator who was injured by a student earlier this month said she could lose her eye due to the incident — and she's calling on the Texas governor to make changes in the education system.Collins Intermediate School Assistant Principal Candra Rogers was airlifted to Parkland hospital in Dallas after a student threw a wooden hanger at her.Rogers said that during lunch on Aug. 15, a behavioral teacher called for help. When Rogers arrived at the classroom, she said there was a student who was assaulted by another student who was still in the classroom. When she entered...
North Texas youth cheer group president spent stolen $20K on food, liquor, retail stores and more: warrant
MAYPEARL, Texas - An Ellis County woman is accused of stealing thousands of dollars meant for young cheerleaders. Police say she stole nearly $20,000 from the Maypearl Youth Cheer Association and used the money to fund her own lifestyle. Maypearl is a small town of less than 1,000 people located...
Gun found on Dallas ISD elementary school campus
DALLAS - The Dallas Independent School District is stepping up security measures at one school after a gun was found on campus. According to a letter sent to parents, the gun was confiscated from a student on Friday morning at Solar Preparatory School for Boys. Another student reportedly told someone...
There have been at least 2 North Texas school threats just weeks into the new year
At least two North Texas school districts have addressed what they see as credible campus threats in the past week — less than a month into the new school year. School administrators at Solar Prep for Boys in Old East Dallas found a gun in the backpack of an elementary student before school, according to DISD communications chief Robyn Harris. The boy was flagged after a tip from another student.
Neighborhoods "more peaceful" as violent crime drops in Dallas for 4th year in a row
DALLAS — Out of a job and looking for something new, Adriana Espinoza opened the Monarca Fruteria in Vickery Meadows 10 years ago.Almost immediately, she wondered if it was a mistake."My windows were broken the first day of business, and it was scary," she said. "And I told myself, what on earth did I get myself into?"The area has been a persistent hot spot for crime, but she's noticed a change in the past few years."It's much, much better. Like right now, you can see it seems more peaceful," she said, pointing at the parking lot in front. "All this...
Car wraps around pole after colliding with DART train in Oak Cliff
DALLAS - A man was taken to the hospital after crashing with a DART train. The wreck happened Monday around 4 p.m. in Oak Cliff on South Lancaster Road and Ledbetter Drive near the VA hospital. SKY 4 video shows a car that collided with the DART train completely wrapped...
3 sisters identified as victims of fatal crash in Argyle
Three sisters have been identified as the three people who died in the six-vehicle crash on I-35W in Argyle on Friday evening. Just after 6:45 p.m., police and paramedics responded to the northbound lanes of I-35W at Crawford Road. Six people were transported to Denton hospitals, where three of them died. Northbound I-35W was shut down for over four hours during the crash investigation and cleanup.
Everyone Is Worried About Luka Doncic After Concerning New Videos Appear To Show His Significant Weight Gain
Luka Doncic appears to have let himself go following his appearance in the NBA Finals last season. The Dallas Mavericks star found himself one step closer to that elusive championship earlier this year but was ousted by the Boston Celtics, whose young superstars ensured he would have to wait at least another year.
No bull: Professional Bull Riders has moved headquarters to Texas
FORT WORTH, Texas — Professional Bull Riders, the biggest bull riding organization in the world, has officially moved its headquarters to Cowtown. Better known as PBR, the organization confirmed it moved from its headquarters of 17 years in Pueblo, Colorado to a location in Mule Alley in the Fort Worth Stockyards.
Man Tased in Fort Worth Walks Away Unfazed
The video at the bottom of this article features one of the wildest scenes you will likely see today. Keep scrolling to see it for yourself. A cop in Fort Worth, Texas unloaded at least 25,000 volts of electricity into a dude and he didn't even flinch. Let's break down the footage.
33-inch line break sends water spewing across Fort Worth neighborhood
FORT WORTH, Texas — A 33-inch water main break sent water spewing into the air in Fort Worth on Monday, and reportedly damaged homes and trees in the area, according to officials and pictures from the scene. The break happened at Trinity Vista Trail and Trinity Springs Trail in...
Dallas Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones Has The Most Pathetic Explanation As To Why He Won’t Remove Himself From GM Role
By now, almost every devoted Dallas Cowboys fan has come to accept that team owner Jerry Jones will never remove himself from the general manager role as long as he’s in charge. After taking over as the Cowboys’ owner in 1989, Jerry Jones assigned himself the president and GM...
WATCH: Pep Rallies In Texas Are Simply Something Else
High school sports in Texas are truly a spectacle aren't they?. Everything is bigger here in the Lone Star State, and the passion for sports here is second to none. We've all seen a packed stadium for a highly anticipated matchup of two great teams haven't we? There's even been some classic calls posted to the internet of some of the games.
Study Says Texas Teachers Rank #1 in USA for Being Overworked
Teachers rank near the top when it comes to people who are the most underpaid and overworked. They work well over 40 hours a week, don't get paid what they deserve, and often take money out of their own pocket to buy school supplies. How about the frustration of dealing...
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